Top 10 Beginner Knife Sharpening Mistakes

If you've ever sharpened a knife, you've understood the struggle. Sharpening isn't rocket science, but there's also a lot of things to keep track of when you're putting an edge on your trusty blade! Pro sharpener Naoto is here to help you out with all the things you're probably doing wrong. Did we miss any of your pain points? Let us know in the comments!

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Chapters:
0:00 Professor Naoto is here to help!
0:41 Not soaking your stones
1:26 Using oil instead of water
1:52 Sharpening at the wrong angle
2:42 Sharpening at an inconsistent angle
3:39 Pushing too hard
4:06 Going too fast
4:34 Not using the whole stone
5:02 Not truing your stones
5:58 Not getting a burr
6:58 Not removing your burr
7:45 What did we miss?

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